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2010Final results

2010 election for Rhode Island Senate District 4

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Dominick J. Ruggerio (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Thomas J. Rossi (Ind) by 32.0 points.

Dominick J. RuggerioDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%5,360
Thomas J. RossiIndependent
34.0%2,762
8,122 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+34.91984D+34.81994D+57.12004D+56.62006D+40.12008D+67.32025 special election

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET